2210-79-9
Product Name:
2-[(2-Methylphenoxy)methyl]oxirane
Formula:
C10H12O2
Synonyms:
(2-Methylphenoxymethyl)oxirane;o -Cresol glycidyl ether;1-(2,3-Epoxypropoxy)-2-methylbenzene;1-(2-Methylphenoxy)-2,3-epoxypropane;1,2-Epoxy-3-(2-methylphenoxy)propane
Inquiry
CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | O-cresyl glycidyl ether is a clear light yellow liquid. (NTP, 1992) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 498 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992) |
| Flash Point | 200 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Solubility | less than 1 mg/mL at 72 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Density | 1.09 at 68 °F (NTP, 1992) - Denser than water; will sink |
| Vapor Density | Relative vapor density (air = 1): 5.7 |
| Chemical Classes | Plastics & Rubber -> Glycidyl Ethers |
SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Warning |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 ![]() Health Hazard GHS08 ![]() Environment GHS09 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H317:Sensitisation, Skin H341:Germ cell mutagenicity H411:Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P202:Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P273:Avoid release to the environment. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P308+P313:IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 164.20 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | 2.4 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 2 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 3 |
| Exact Mass | 164.083729621 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 164.083729621 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 21.8 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 12 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 147 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 1 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
O-cresyl glycidyl ether is a clear light yellow liquid. (NTP, 1992)



